The European Border and Coast Guard Agency, which “assists” European countries in “border management, control and security”…
Frontex: 20 years of human rights violations
Tag: FRONTEX
Illegal pushbacks cause more Aegean deaths
Many will try to make another journey, risking their lives again to reach safety.
European Court of Justice absolves Frontex of responsibility for human rights violations
According to a recent European Court of Justice adjudication, Frontex is not responsible for border human rights violations.
Foul play as hundreds dead after Greek shipwreck
Up to 500 people may have died and more than 100 people rescued after a large vessel capsized in Greek waters.
Frontex: Public relations not people
Since 2016, Frontex has become the fastest growing EU agency, with a budget of close to €1 billion, and 11,000 employees.
Serbia-Hungary border squat evictions are largest this year
Repost from Are You Syrious?
Death toll continues to rise in the Med
Report from Are You Syrious?: At least 64 people died, many still missing off Calabria, Italy At least 64 people are now known to have died in the …
Air Partner: the Home Office’s little-known deportation fixer
Freedom reproduce an investigation from Corporate Watch: Air Partner and Carlson Wagonlit are the grease spinning the wheels of the UK deportation …
#WhereAreThey: Remembering the lives of those who perished trying to reach Europe on February 9, 2020
At 04.09am on February 9, 2020, the distress hotline Alarm Phone received a call, a call that was initially no different than the dozens of others …
Violent robberies and deportations of refugees in Greece’s Evros region
CW: graphic images and descriptions of violence and sexual assault.
FRONTEX heralds better border control as reducing migration to a “manageable” level while giving a tacit nod of approval to sadistic policies
In a report released on 7th August, FRONTEX adulated at the decrease of “migration flow” from the end of 2015 until now.
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